9!:11 [ 20 NB. Print precision 20
2x ^. 2x ^ 47
47.000000000000007
[email protected] wrote:
> 2x ^. 2x ^ 607
> 607
>
> and even though it takes about 10 seconds on my machine.
>
> 2x ^. 2x ^ 444444
>
> 444444
>
> ^. and ^ do not seem to be a problem.
>
> ----- Original Message Follows -----
> From: Raul Miller <[email protected]>
> To: Programming forum <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [Jprogramming] question on using ^ and ^.
> Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2009 12:15:57 -0400
>
>> On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 12:06 PM,
>>> <[email protected]> wrote: Hum.... more
>>> observations:
>>> (-:!.0 <.) 2x ^. 2x^47
>>> 0
>> (- <.) 2x ^. 2x^47
>> 7.10543e_15
>>
>> The issue, I think, is the implementation
>> of ^. not recognizing an exact integer
>> result was possible.
>>
>> --
>> Raul
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